Whalebone Arch

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Whalebone Arch is a prominent landmark in Stanley, Falkland Islands, made from the jawbones of blue whales and commemorating the islands’ whaling heritage.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Whalebone Arch canonical 3
Whalebone Arch, Stanley 1

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark ⓘ
monument ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
adjacentTo Christ Church Cathedral, Stanley ⓘ
associatedWith Falklands maritime economy ⓘ
blue whale hunting ⓘ
category historic site in the Falkland Islands ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ
whalebone structures ⓘ
commemorates whaling heritage of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
whaling industry ⓘ
constructedFrom remains of whales taken in regional waters ⓘ
country Falkland Islands ⓘ
culturalContext Southern Ocean whaling history ⓘ
function commemorative arch ⓘ
symbolic gateway to Christ Church Cathedral grounds ⓘ
hasPart pair of whale jawbones ⓘ
heritageType maritime heritage monument ⓘ
locatedIn Falkland Islands ⓘ
Stanley ⓘ
material blue whale jawbones ⓘ
whalebone ⓘ
near Stanley Harbour ⓘ
photoOpportunity popular backdrop for visitor photographs ⓘ
significance iconic feature of Stanley waterfront ⓘ
symbol of the Falkland Islands’ whaling past ⓘ
tourismAttractionFor cruise ship visitors ⓘ
heritage tourists ⓘ
visibleFrom Stanley seafront ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Stanley → hasLandmark → Whalebone Arch ⓘ
Port Stanley → hasLandmark → Whalebone Arch ⓘ
Christ Church Cathedral, Stanley → hasLandmark → Whalebone Arch, Stanley ⓘ
linked to: Whalebone Arch